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Ascension / Owens, St. Mary's Cathedral Choir Edinburgh

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2010-09-14

Works: James MacMillan: Tremunt videntes angeli; Kenneth Leighton: Preces and Responses no 1, for cantor, chorus & organ; Preces and Responses no 2, for cantor, chorus & organ; Percy Buck: Eternal Monarch, ...
Performers: Binks, Adam; Blackledge, Philip; Hamilton, Susan [Soprano Vocal]; Nieminski, Simon; Owens, Matthew; Paolozzi, Sir Eduardo; Sutherland, Jamieson; Turnell, Ashley
Conductors: Owens, Matthew
Ensemble: St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral Choir, Edinburgh

Includes psalm 108 "paratum cor meum" verses 1-6 (hurford) by various composers....continue...

The Feast of the Ascension at Westminster Abbey / O'Donnell, Quinney, The Choir of Westminster Abbey

1 CD / Hyperion / 2008-05-13

Works: Charles Villiers Stanford: Motets (3), Op. 38; Bernard Rose: Preces and Responses; Responses and Dismissal; Joseph Barnby: The earth is the Lord's; Benjamin Britten: Festival Te Deum in E major, Op. ...
Performers: Brett, Francis; Dobell, Mark; Empitt, Julian; Grote, Ashley; MacDonald, Robert [Bass Voice]; Quinney, Robert; Stocker, Julian; Trevelyan-Jones, Warren; Wallington, Lawrence
Conductors: O'Donnell, James [Organ]
Ensemble: Westminster Abbey Choir

"The first thing that hits you about the singing is the celebratory tone. The boys might be singing Stanford's Caelos ascendit hodie, but they could...continue...